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Name: Dana
Date: November 9, 2002 at 16:24:53 Pacific
OS: XP
CPU/Ram: dunno
Comment:

Hey,

I was wondering is there a way to tell if my cat5(those blue phonelike ones) cable is crossover?

I need to know in detail how to check if the cable is crossover

Thanks in advance



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Name: Buzz
Date: November 9, 2002 at 17:02:24 Pacific
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yes by looking at the wires (if you can) through the plug

heres an example of the straight and crossover

http://www.perfectdrivers.com/howto/crossover.html


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